Year: 2001
Type: other
Abstract: Letter from the Director 2001 has already witnessed a great deal of activity.The new emphasis on education and training issues following the March 2000 Lisbon summit continues to have a major impact on our work.Accordingly we are contributing to the Commission's follow up work on the memorandum on lifelong learning, by establishing a reporting system on lifelong learn ing.I invite you to visit this site in the Electronic Training Village (www.trainingvillage.gr).The President of the European Commission, Mr Romano Prodi, during his speech in Cedefop's Europa Conference Room end of March with the title "Training for life in the global village", (see "Romano Prodi underlines the significance of Cedefop" http://trainingnewsonline.cedefop.eu.int/)The Lisbon conclusions invited the Education Council "to undertake a gen eral reflection on the concrete future objectives of education systems, focus ing on common concerns and priorities while respecting national diversity, with a view to contributing to the Luxembourg and Cardiff processes and presenting a broader report to the European Council in the Spring of 2001" Continued on page 3 profiles.The main issue here is that of how basic/generic skills and key/ core competences can be translated into curricula.The report also shows how European countries are tackling the flexibility, individualisation and Tools/approaches for individualising and distiguishing vocational training and development paths GB
Language: English
Subfield: Education
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7210880298